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Mary Ray 1698–1767 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1698

Birth Location: Prince George, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 2 Oct 1767

Death Location: Rockville, Montgomery, Maryland, United States

Father: Thomas VanSwearingen

Mother: Mary Newton

Spouse(s): John Swearingen

Children(s): ANN Carson), Catherine Swearingen, Elisabeth Swearingen, John Swearingen,, Kezia Swearingen, Lydia Swearingen, Martha Swearingen, Mary Swearingen, Samuel Swearingen, Thomas Swearingen, Van Swearingen

In 1698, Mary Ray entered the world in Prince George, Maryland, United States, born to Thomas Vanswearingen And Mary Beall Newton. Mary Ray married John Swearingen, and had children including Ann Swearingen Williams Mother Of Martha Williams Carson, Catherine Swearingen, Elisabeth Swearingen, John A Swearingen, Kezia Swearingen, Lydia Swearingen, Martha Swearingen, Mary Swearingen, Samuel Swearingen, Thomas B Swearingen, Van I Swearingen. Mary Ray passed away in 1767 in Rockville, Montgomery, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1698, Mary Ray entered the world in Prince George, Maryland, United States, born to Thomas Vanswearingen And Mary Beall Newton.
  • Mary Ray married John Swearingen, and had children including Ann Swearingen Williams Mother Of Martha Williams Carson, Catherine Swearingen, Elisabeth Swearingen, John A Swearingen, Kezia Swearingen, Lydia Swearingen, Martha Swearingen, Mary Swearingen, Samuel Swearingen, Thomas B Swearingen, Van I Swearingen.
  • Mary Ray passed away in 1767 in Rockville, Montgomery, Maryland, United States.

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Mary Ray's Ancestors

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Mary Ray
1698–1767
Birth Place: Prince George, Maryland, United States
Parents
Thomas VanSwearingen
1665–1710
St Mary's City, St Mary's, Maryland Colony, English America
Mary (Beall) Newton
1660–1732
Lancashire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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Mary Ray's Descendants

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Mary Ray (1698–2 Oct 1767) m. John Swearingen (1693–2 October 1767)
  1. 1. ANN (SWEARINGEN, WILLIAMS (Mother of Martha Williams,) Carson) 1738–1829 m. ELISHA (OWEN WILLIAMS (Father of Martha Williams,) Carson) 1728–1812
    1. 1. MARTHA (REBECCA WILLIAMS,) CARSON 1773–1851 m. Simon Carson 1769–1856
      1. 1. Rachel Carson 1802–1863 m. Valentine (Owlric) Showalter 1800–1871
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Showalter 1825–1865 m. Samuel Stickley 1811–1888
        2. 2. Rachel (Catharine) Showalter 1831–1915
        3. 3. Nimrod (Jackson) Showalter 1829–1889
        4. 4. Simon (Peter) Showalter 1820–1899
        5. 5. Juliet Showalter 1822–
  2. 2. Catherine Swearingen 1734–
  3. 3. Elisabeth Swearingen 1716–1740
  4. 4. John (A) Swearingen, 1735–1807
  5. 5. Kezia Swearingen 1738–1802
  6. 6. Lydia Swearingen 1726–1726
  7. 7. Martha Swearingen 1719–1809
  8. 8. Mary Swearingen 1720–1805
  9. 9. Samuel Swearingen 1732–1824
  10. 10. Thomas (B) Swearingen 1728–1794
  11. 11. Van (I) Swearingen 1746–1829

Mary Ray's Timeline

2 Records

1698
1698
Birth of Mary Ray in Prince George, Maryland, United States
Prince George, Maryland, United States
1767
2 Oct 1767
Age 69
Death of Mary Ray in Rockville, Montgomery, Maryland, United States
Rockville, Montgomery, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1698
    Event Place: Prince George, Maryland, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1767
    Event Place: Rockville, Montgomery, Maryland, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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